
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.


“The impossibilities are endless.”
After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr. Stephen Strange

Chiwetel Ejiofor
Mordo

Rachel McAdams
Dr. Christine Palmer

Benedict Wong
Wong

Mads Mikkelsen
Kaecilius

Tilda Swinton
The Ancient One

Michael Stuhlbarg
Dr. Nicodemus West

Benjamin Bratt
Jonathan Pangborn

Scott Adkins
Lucian / Strong Zealot

Zara Phythian
Brunette Zealot
Doctor Strange is a fantasy, adventure, action film released in 2016 exploring themes of magic, superhero, training, time, based on comic, sorcerer. Directed by Scott Derrickson, it stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams. After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
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